December weather forecast
Ward, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderate month in Ward, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between max 57°F (13.9°C) and min 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of December entails a subtle temperature shift, as the average high-temperature eases from a comfortable 64.6°F (18.1°C) in November to a still refreshing 57°F (13.9°C). During the month of December, Ward experiences a steady low-temperature average of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.1 days and accumulates 3.98" (101mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, February and December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall in Ward are January and December, with an average 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:58 pm CST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during December leads to these advisories:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Ward?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 57°F (13.9°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is estimated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

What is the rainiest month?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.1 days and accumulates 3.98" (101mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout December, 3.98" (101mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated snow.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Ward have in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:58 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

February and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Ward have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Ward, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Ward, AL

Average temperature in December - Ward, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 57°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Ward, AL

Average pressure in December - Ward, AL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Ward, AL

Average wind speed in December - Ward, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Ward, AL

Average humidity in December - Ward, AL
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Ward, AL

Average rainfall in December - Ward, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").

Average rainfall days in December
Ward, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Ward, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ward, AL

Average snowfall in December - Ward, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.43"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ward, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Ward, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ward, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ward, AL
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ward, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Ward, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Ward, AL

Average UV index in December - Ward, AL
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Ward, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Ward, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Ward, AL

Average visibility in December - Ward, AL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and July (5mi).

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